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Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1887-11-17

let them run against an air pipe and burst
u; that Is the time they scatter like Wild
sheep scared nearly to death.
see in the Scientific American there has
been discovered remarkable salt vein at q
depth Of 1 200 feet from the surface OF the
ground near Ithaca. n. L. 1t il pure, nat
ural salt, 251 feet thick
The Captain Is making preparations to
cover one of the cages at the shaft with boil
er plate in compliance with the law. The
safety catches viii also be repaired. IL ia
the intention Of the company to allow the
miners that work in wet places to ride on
the cage, and also to provide them q COM
Portable house to change their wet clothes
In before leaving the hill.
The boiler and furnace stacks have re-
ceiyed q new coat of paint, which makes
them have lively appearances.
$o.oo was the assessment to one of the boys
for fast riding through the streets of Ironton
last Sunday.
Jonn W halen, workman ut the ore dump,
has been I'LL with 4 severe attack of pneumo-
MIA He is now eonvaIescent.
One of the incest presents that can be made
10: sirthday or Christmas Is a copy of the
REGISTER for one year.
Died, at Pilot Knob, on Friday, November
Nth, 1887, with eongestiye chill, the infant
son OF MIR. and Mrs. Henry Stevens. The
bereayed parents have the sympathy of the
entire community.
see, Mr.. Editor, that you are well sup
Piled with correspondents from Pilot Knob.
L hope they will continue to give us items
lfresh), but not items that were published
In the "Driftings" week or two previous.
Hy. Weber brought nice deer down with
his rifle on Saturday. yenison was plenty
in Pilot Knob on Sunday, but the "DrIfter"
did not get a smell of it.
A bush fire on Cedar Saturday night de-
stroyed a box containing few pounds of
dynamite. There is some reason to believe |
that the powder was stolen previous to the |
nre reaching the box, otherwise there GER |
tainly would have been an explosion.
There was quite on excitement at Smoky |
Row on Sunday morning on account of |
fire at No. 104. The fire was quickly extin- /
guished with only q few dollars damage |
done.
MIR. Ed. Perry was down to see his family /
last Sunday. He seems to be well satisfied. |
He moves his family this week.
Owing to the Company having several of
this years contracts of No. ore nearly
completed, they made a reduction in the
force of % men on Tuesday. 1t is only tenn
porarily that these men are laid off; it is ex-
pected that as soon as the New-Year comes,
and the Company makes next years con-
tracts for ore, the mine will employ its usual
number of men.
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Quite a large number from Lestery1lle.
Centreville, Goodland, Edge Hill and Clones
attended the services on the above occasion.
At the last meeting of the church at Good
| laud, Parson Troutman, who had been for
the past year pastor OF that church, was re-
elected for another year, his time as pastor
having expired on that occasion. At night
he preached at the church house near here.
T. B. Minor, Edge Hill, is teaching sing
ing class at Goodwater.
Last week there was spelling-bee at the
schoolhouse in this district. The champion
spoilers proved to be Nancy Strieklin and
linda McMahon.
Having noticed the condition of the roads
in various districts, find none that compare
favorably with those in this district. To my
knowledge the roads in this district have
never been in such excellent condition as
now. The supervisor, John McAahon, Esq,
it appears has used every cent of money and
labor for this district to the possible results.
Not long ago Mrs. Newman, of near CAL
edonia, was in this vicinity visiting her
daughter, Mrs. Houston Latham.
As to the weddings of which Ispoke in my
last communication, feel it my duty to con-
fess that l was just a little too previous.
That invisible, ineomprehensible, intangible
entity Of man will, l presume, always make
wild predictions.
On the 18th inst, Mr.. Newton Bell died at
the residence of Mrs. Catherine Goggin at
Black. have been informed that Mr.. Bell
was upwards in eighty years OF age. He had
been an invalid for a number OF years, un-
able to go around without assistance, and no
doubt but that death WAS sweet to him.
ssHow sweet to think that on our eyes,
A loyelier cline shall yet arise;
That we shall wake from sorrows dream,
Beside pure and living stream"
Fl. Stevens has been confined to his room
for the past three weeks with rheumatism.
Messrs. A. and 81. Henderson made a trip
to Ironton last week.
/ am reliably informed that, on the 18th
inst, Rev. Mr.. Baker and others will begin
a protracted series of meetings at the school
house on Brushy Fork of Black River. Quite
an excellent time is anticipated. 1t appears
that the young medical student Of DIR. Waller
Parker is finding that there is phenomenal
attraction for him, which is beyond the skill
of the medical profession to explain.
Mr. Barger, Of Belleview, was in this vicin-
ity last week for the purpose Of buying cat
tie. He purchased but few.
| Mr. and Mrs. John Latham made trip TO
Ironton and Middlebrook this week.
| Mr.. d. Lucas, Goodwater, started. last
week, for California, his objective point being
Los Angeles. Mr.. l.. is an intelligent, in
dustrious, young man. and will be greatly
missed at Goodwater. p.
i ssl
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Clones.

Ed. Register-The farmers in this vicinity
have availed themselves Of the past ten days
beautiful weather by gathering their corn
which, however, was no great task; yet the
yield was considerably better than they an
ticipated prior to their beginning. Around
here and Goodland the farmers have plenty
corn to do them till another crop is raised,
which Is much better than in many other
localities, where the farmers labored assidu-
ousiy with comparatively no available re-
suits.
Sunday, soth ult., attended the protract-
ed series Of meetings at Camp Ground: an
impressive, logical discourse was delivered
by Parsen Fortune.
There had been only one conversion, strange
to say. too, during the past two week. eff
forts Of the good people Of that place.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1887-11-17

r. A. Garrison is here settling up his old
store accounts, and spent the Sunday with
US. Seeing him reminds us so much Of the
by-gone days when we used to sawmill to-
eether and sing and play those good old
Confederate songs, sunny South" &C., but
alas. those days are gone, gone forever; how
sorry I felt for his dear little family rs they
followed him on their way to Fort Worth,
Ark. / hope Jet he may come back to
Annapolis, No.. for there il no place like
home.
Excuse this long letter, II you can read it.
Isaac.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1887-11-17
Tunnel DrlftlnSs.

Now, Mr.. Axe,
IL you don't hurry
those bridge men
up I shall not bring
any more /" Drift
ings !" down. The
other night when /
was coming down
il was so dark j
could hardly lind
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1887-11-17
COlOred Society Notes.

| A Thanksgiving supper will be given By
the members and friends of the NJ. E. church
on the Gath inst, at IL O'Clock A. NJ. A
sermon will be preached by the elder, who
| will distribute spiritual food to all who are
| weary and heavy laden. The following ladies
| have been requested to act as a soliciting
| committee for the supper: Misses Florence
Brennan and Mary Ann Evans, and also
! Mrs. Sarah White.
Uncle John Buekner tells us of the follow
ing cool joke practiced upon him by a color
ed tramp. Not long since one Of these rari-
ties came seeking food and shelter, and, OF
course, proclaiming his willingness to work,
so accordingly set to work cutting cord
wood, and pecked away lively while Uncle
John was present during the first day. Be-
ing we'll fed at breakfast, dinner and supper,
he was given quarters to sleep, from which
II was hoped by his generous employer that
he would arise next morning invigorated and
report for duty; but 10, and behold. before
the morning dawned Mr.. Tramp disappear.
ed, and with him went Uncle Johns best
overcoat.
Sias Vaughn, of Liberty Shaving Saloon,
calls the special attention of the lovers Of
fine specimens of art to his cup case, which
is now filled with a variety of decorated
mugs, bearing various designs, such as mills,
locomotives, birds, painting scenes, and arti.
fetal flowers. These cups also have the
names of some of Ironton's best citizens.
''Si" has recently added to his kir one of the
latest STYLES of clippers, which leaves the
hair only one sixteenth of an inch long.
This clipper is known to the profession as q
s'neck clipper" s'Si.n is assisted by G. A.
Maston,
Who was never known to the trump of fame,
But when he takes his razor bright,
He gets there all the same.
Aud when he stands by the side of $751;"
He cuts of hair with artistic eye,
And when he stands by the side of the coon,
He never fails to give good ''shampoon."
And when he thinks of bis home in the sky,
He'll color your hair with the best of dye.
And when from this world he is about to
roam,
He'll clean your hair with good sea foam.
And when the lion of time shall roar,
He'll cut your hair q la Pompadour.
And when for cash you may seem to lack,
He'll give you chance your own boots to
black.
Aud while in this world he may twist and
twirI,
He'll help the ladies their to hair curl.
/ Now he does net all this for the praise of the
| feat,
But to get some money to buy his meat.
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the foot bridge, and when / did find 1t
came nearly falling OF. You need not think
was drunk for I only had six glasses OF beer
before leaving Knob town, and that was
only a start. Hurry those men up so VIII
have plenty Of room to walk.
On Thursday, November 10th, Mr.. E. A.
Hitchcock was here and went through the
mines.
The men got another lay-on on Thursday
afternoon on account Of no railroad flats
The assistant time-keeper, yardmaster
and others have been kept busy putting out
wild fires on the hill this week.
The carpenters have put up a shoeing shed
at the end of Peter Koib's shops. Now,
Peter, YOU can do your sLoeing without get
ting wet.
Can't. Searle made flying trip to st. Louis
on Thursday last and came back Friday
night on the Accommodation
see our young friend ". T. Galley is
back amongst us. He has been to the Lakes
since he LEFT here and it goes to show there
is no place like Pilot Knob. or else the young
ladies are not so attached as they are here.
Which is it, William: -
Mr.. Geo. Post, our obligIng store msnag-
er, went to the city on Monday to lay In
fresh supply of goods, so don't forget to
come around when they get here, as he all
WAYS gets q frst-cIass stock to select from.
t,n Friday last the wild fire on the hill
melted rubber gasket out of the steam
pipe leading from the shaft 10 the Shepherd
Mountain holster, which caused q short
DELAY.
Chiselbit John, what Is that thing you were
making last Saturday; was it . rocking boat
or are you looking for an increase In the
family. You looked awful mad.
Boys, II you want to see Hugarians run
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Abstracts of Title.

An abstract of title nearly completed of
Iron county, Missouri, by AXE Il Walker.
will enable those parties to furnish correct
and reliable abstracts to lands or lots in Iron
county ut reasonable figures.
Address, AXE h WALKER.
Ironton, Mo.
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SIS REWARD!

viii give reward of S15 for such infor-
nation as win secure the arrest and conyic-
ton of the malicious thief or thieves no. on
or about the 10th of October, stole one bee
gum and contents from my premises. The
reward will be paid In cash immediateIyupop
conviction. GEORGE J.. REYES.
Marble Greek, Iron County, No.
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II you want fine Piano or Organ call at
Ironion Book and News Store. Musical In.
struments repaired.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1887-11-10
NEW YORK ILkCrION,
Tho Significance Of it-Opluions OF tho Press
OF Both Parties.
A yo1dlct Axoln.t Cieyelapd,

a SoIdlct Against Cleveland, Jr
The Tribune (Eepub!iean), NcrtH'br9. ISL
In tho light Of yesterdays voting itmust
be said that the country resillrma its yer.
dict sgsinst President Cleveland and his
party. Tho result in detail shows some
interc1ting features. The Prohibition
vote has increased considerably, thankr to
their energetic and practical speech max.
ing canvas throughout the State. The
labor vote in this city has fallen 10 nearly
one.half Of Georges vote last year, as It
was ex pecscd to do. Thst the Democratic
Bhould havo been able in optic OF ell this
to carry the State Ia due In part to the
combined opposition OF the Prohibition.
lists and the liquor dealers; in part 10 the
fact that larger proportion Of tho labor
vote had to come from the Republican
party, especially in the country, than
YVES expected; sHd in part because Of Re-
publican disconteut with the head oithair
State ticket and with Democrats on their
city ticket. we sae no reason for Rsrub.
lican diamay In this result. The Demo.
crafts have won By the most tremendous
exertious. s677g
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his iellows. Personal despotism has al
ways existed outside oitho law and civil.
zation. Ono powerful mind combined
with great personal p,oweus gathers
around iss possossor tho lees poworial
aud more impresslonable, and by p1omines
Of gain he thlsrges hia influence and his
following until no has woven web Of in.
teres.ed rstainers whose all in lilo 10
bound up In bio success. This is the
way all despotlama have been founded
and perpetuatod. f5l5 1.s.Iy
This Is the ideal condition to which An.
archists would assln reduce the world.
They would 70 back to barbarian, sponge
OF the slate, wipe out tho progress Of to.
day, yet rid Of schools, churches, courts,
lesisla!urer, in a word, all the machinery
Of clyilIzsd lilo, and then try a now exper.
iment. s4 @yefe
There arc apparently many persons who
to some extont pympathize with This
strange, wild, weird and bloody pro
grammo. What they expect Of 1t 10 hare
to divine, They may owe the world ,
grujgo, psrhaps, becauuo OF their mis-
fortunes or failures In lie, and arc willing
to 30 oysr in the gull II they can only co.
the universal fabric 90 down with them
No doubt there Gro many morbid pcopl
Of this kind who, having no hope, N
energy, no recuperatlvo moral Or menss
fo.co within them, give Themselves up {
d despalring idea Of revenge on all aroun'
, Thorn. G BIZ
But how any other clsss Of people, b
they ever go poor or uniortupste, VII
, have my hope whatever Ia lii, for Their
: aelyea or their childten, or who believe G
, oven hope FOX tho compensation OF anoshe
t life, can uce anything to attsac. thom fo
one moment to inch hldaous gospel O
/ this, pseses oil understanding,
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a Victory for Free Trade,

The Times (Nnglrumv) Eorsmber9.
On tho two Issues presented in tho can.
vnss In this State Plat.ism on the Repub.
licsn eide and revenue reicrm on the
Democratic eide, the verdict OF Yesterday
is complete, satiafscsory and convincing
Mr.. Plat is hopslesoly disrrsditod as 3
leader. He Is beaten by majority that
caunot well be less than 25,000, or more
than twice that by which Mr. Davenport
waa defeated whom the Blaine mon found
it necessary to proye tina! New York could
not be carried by an honest Republican
candidate. 10 tho fortunes of Plat "a a
Republican "boss" this defess should be
disastrous. II 1t be MOI that, thsn IL Ia a
sure proof that disaster, and disaster OILY,
awaita the Republican party under h,s
nomination, The vote Of yesterday serves
notice on the Republican party
that Plat and Blaine, who for
the t:mo being, Plat represented, mus. be
given up or all hope OF uuccess in the
Presidential campaign must bo shan-
doued. That such notics haa been served
ia great gain for honeat government not
only in this State but in tho Nation. But
the victory Of the Democrats is IS full OF
promising Of advantage to the country as
is the downfall Of Platt. The rebuks to
the latter is encouraging for the former,
Tho Democrats OF New York had tho ga.
grci!y to GOO that now was the timo and
this State tho arena in which to tish! for
ths principle Of revenue reform. They
put that principle clearly, definitely into
their platform and they have met their
protectionist opponents at every point on
this issue. They have won signal victo.
ry and they will go from their battle here,
before the majority Of the party in tho
House, and demand that this same fight
ehall DO made in the national election y ext
year. The majority must lis.en to thsm.
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wsNrIdno. ". VA, NOVEMBER 10. 1881


In the Democratic city Of NsH York q
large body Of Democratic, representing tho
loneniy sud decsncy Of that party, re.
voltaA fgaius. IN unworthy nomination
Tor Datrlc. Attorney, Rpd cflco just nov
OF more than ordlusty inpor!anc,. There
wers not enough Dtmocta.s in revolt 10
chsnge the plan dsylatd by the men who
have do!O.niaed 70 rulo the city with q
hand Of iron.
In the Republican city Of Philadelphia
the R.pnb!isana mausgers nominated Tor
shpsiE aud City Comptroller men who
wero Objectionable to largo element Of
Tho party, Tie nominee icr\ Sheriff had
held that Office before, and 1t Is hut jua'
to aly tina. hS administered the cltlce hon.
eutly and intollisontly. But he WAC one
OF tho local lotd ,rs Of whom the party has
become tired. In addition to thia no Voc
opposed openly by Ri active faction oil
political workers. in his own party, and
slmont tho whole liquor interest without
regard to party WE'D aaainst him.
In Democratic Nov York tho party cry
carried tho day for the convicted ally o.
tho boodern. In Republican Philsdel
phis q man in every wry better war
bes.en by The iree.vo.ing Ropubiicana
and this in the faco Of o peculiar assault
which ought to hsvo rallied every Rppub'
licsn to bis support.
There is a difference in the way the two
parties go about these things. Iudepend
Ont votero are not found in great numbers
in the Democratic ranks. Democrats talk
Independence, and GO rule take theil
nominations atrsiSht.
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"rhree Things Set.letl,n

Tic IIorld tDem) Nor. 0. 9.
The result Of the election in this State
settles three points as thoroughly 90 any
political event can BIO settled in advance:
President Cleveland will be rsnomineted
by his party; Mr.. Blaine will not DO re-.
nominated by the Republicsne; Mr.,
George will not control the election next
year; Now York is the pivotal State. MIR,
CieVe!and's friends heve had complete
triumph thoy are entitled TO the fruits Of
the victory. Grover Cleveland is indeed
@ lucky lnsn, and James G.. Blaine may be
said to DO dead cock in the pit. It
seems that tho German Republican vots
very largely came over to the Democratic
side, md with tho increased Prohibition
vote much moro than made up the dis.
affection caused by the labor movement. i
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If You would enjoy your dinner and are
prevented by Dysnepgia, une Acker's Dye
pephis Tablets. They are positive cure
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Constipation. We guarantee thom. IS
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TRUsTEE,s SALE.
TRUSTEE'S SALE

TRUSTEE'S SALE
Il OF ISLAND PROPERTY.
By Virtue Of deed OF trust madc TO me by VIII,
lam Beulike and A. Il. Bsul.ke, his vile, dated
February u, 1885, and recorded in tbs Office o. the
CLERK Of the County Court o! Ohio county, Wet
Virginia, In Decd OF Trust Book No. u, folio 10
shall kell al public auction on
f8l SATURDAY, DECEMBER. 10, 1887,
commencing at 10 O'Clock 4. H., at the front door
o. tho Court Hou,e Of said county, IN the city Of
wheeling, the following described property In lhA
part Of tho city OF Wheeling known as Wheeling
lsland, that ~ TO say: beginning ct point IN he
Wcat line o. eouth WabaAh Arcet at 800 fee. noIih
OF the north limo OF Delaware ttIeet; thence north
With the line OF South Wabash street % ieot thence
west and parallel with the limo OF Delaware stree!
~ eet: thence South and parallel with the line OF
south WABASH street % feet; thence cast and pa.
ailel with tho line Of Delaware street Us Zee! TO the
place OF beginning.
TEnas OF BALE One third, or % much mort, Is
tae purchaser may elect, cash In hand on the day
OF taie, and any residue In Two equal !nsallinens
payable In one snd two years IRON tho day oil sac,
with Interest from that dsy, the purchase. 70 give
his notes for tho deferred instsln ents, and 10 e
euro the kame by deed OF trnst upon the properly,
and insurance policies upon tho buildings 10 INC
sasisiactton Of the trustee.
Itte believed good, but selling as trustee shs!1
convey only such tito as Is vestei in mo.
MOP -!...-9L.L.'s'7 FRANK JOHNSON Trustee:
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REAL ESTATE, PENSIONS, &C.
General Business


Do you want to Exchange your City Properly 10,
Do you want to buy Farmf
DO you want to Eell Farm?
% you want to rent House'
Do you want to buy H0use2
DS as sSss SsSS sG sSn collected aud
DO you want n Pension? II 80 employ res!den,
attorney and comIade, who has had experience In
tho business Of prosecuting claims before tho
suscesnI Whoa pfsperly plc.en.ed claims are
Do you want Increased Peasion' Pensions an
increased when properly presented. Many Pen.
aionars should DO rstcd higher; some bccSuse q,
creased o,hets were rated TOO low III their Original
claim. t4-as = Iss'7! H
Do you want Dounty7
Do you EHnt Communication for Nations while
Do you want an Honorable Discharge?
Do you want Pension Vouchers certified?
Do you want deposition taken In your claim
Do you want to Rent any OF the UoCgcS MN.
bered aS follows: y
No. 1850 Byron street, southeast corno, OF Thlr
tccnth and Byron, q very desirable residence, eau
be- rented until April ], 1883, at SO a month.
No.. 1870 Fourteenth ltrect, Ave rooms, sis
month 'is' ..l5 $50.
No. 1912 Market street, small frame house and
No: ,2los Main street. business house, SIC &C 4
No $50 Main street, four Yooc1s, 81 co month.
No &C Twenty.thiId street, three rooms, IS 10 4
month, aa'-7f-r 1t-ztssssSs
No. I721 FoT street, three rooms, 81 0, a month
No. 1914 Woods Blreet, two rooms and attic, 81
month. ~ :, -a ~ Ti,y9F l.b
Do you want nythlng named sbove' Ii so call
on OF address IN 80! .ls''e
JAMES A. KENNY,
Real Htate Agent, q. g. Pension and Claim Al.
toyney Collector and Notary Public,
moi .'8.3.s!E-s 1919 MARKET STREET.